US EditionCompostable food packaging in Detroit often ends up in landfills. Here’s why
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Compostable food packaging in Detroit often ends up in landfills. Here’s why
Hundreds of Detroit-area restaurants and cafes use environmentally friendly compostable cups, cutlery and containers, but the items often meet the same fate as their plastic counterparts – a landfill. There, the items slowly break down, producing methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. Compostable products are slowly making up more of the food packaging market nationally, but unless …
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